Quotes about Action

Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace.

There is nothing easier than lopping off heads and nothing harder than developing ideas.

On the route of faith and action, along with hope, we see that the gospel we believe is far removed from the picture of a future without bearing on the present, a heavenly hope without concern for the neighbour and his world.

Waiting for God is not laziness. Waiting for God is not the abandonment of effort. Waiting for God means, first, activity under command; second, readiness for any new command that may come; third, the ability to do nothing until the command is given.

Organized Christianity that fails to make a disturbance is dead.

Men hold two views of what happiness consists in, viz, having, and doing. To possess much, or to do some great thing, constitutes the sum of human blessedness according to popular theory.

Someone else's action can't dictate our response. God sent his Son into a world that hated him. If God had waited for the world to be worthy to receive him, his Son would never have come.

Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better than no decision at all.

I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances, Be more active, Show up more often.

Everything you do is triggered by an emotion of either desire or fear.

Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, and the power to appreciate life.

If we can't take Christ to them by preaching, we'll take Christ to them by living.